Important Sentence Rearrangement Questions for English Section in IBPS CLERK PRELIMS 2017

December 7, 2017

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Important Sentence Rearrangement Questions for English Section in IBPS CLERK PRELIMS 2017

Dear Banking Aspirant,

The English section is the one section which defines the marks of the candidates in the exams and it is vital in deciding the dreams of the aspirants. We are providing some important questions for the Enlgish section which will be useful for the aspirants in the IBPS CLERK Prelims Exam 2017.

The Sentence Rearrangement questions are asked in the IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam in only one slot and we cannot totally neglect that for it. The other topics like reading comprehension and cloze test will also take time to find the answers but if you find the rearrangement, it will fetch you all the marks in this category.

Attend these questions and gain some practice for the English section in IBPS CLERK PRELIMS EXAM 2017.

Directions(1-5): Rearrange the given sentences to form a meaningfully coherent passage and answer the following Questions.

(A) That is the kind of extraordinary return the digital currency has given investors as its price has witnessed a meteoric rise, from just a few cents in 2010 to hit a lifetime high of over $11,000 last week.

(B) Other crypto currencies like Ethereum too have shown equally impressive gains and falls, particularly over the last year.

(C) In 2017 alone, bitcoin price has increased by over 1000%. In fact, all it took for the currency to reach $11,000 after breaching the $10,000 mark was a single day.

(D) True to its nature, however, soon after hitting $11,000, bitcoin witnessed a sharp drop of 20% before recovering some of its losses to close the day almost flat.

(E) One lakh rupees invested in bitcoin in 2010 would be worth a few hundred crore rupees today.

1) Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after the rearrangement?

(A) (E)

(B) (C)

(C) (A)

(D) (B)

(E) (D)

2) Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after the rearrangement?

(A) (E)

(B) (C)

(C) (A)

(D) (B)

(E) (D)

3) Which of the following should be the THIRDnce after the rearrangement?

(A) (E)

(B) (C)

(C) (A)

(D) (B)

(E) (D)

4) Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after the rearrangement?

(A) (E)

(B) (C)

(C) (A)

(D) (B)

(E) (D)

5) Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after the rearrangement?

(A) (E)

(B) (C)

(C) (A)

(D) (B)

(E) (D)

Directions(6- 10): Rearrange the given sentences to form a meaningfully coherent passage and answer the following Questions.

(A) That those rates no longer hold for about a quarter of those items, and the highest tax bracket is left with just 50 products, compared to more than 250 in July, is a tacit admission that the initial rates were worked out in a hurry with maximising revenue being the prime consideration.

(B) The script was altered for the second time in two months but with far greater impact.

(C) Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised far-reaching changes to simplify the goods and services tax regime, especially for small businesses and consumers, the GST Council delivered some relief measures on Friday.

(D) At its meeting in Guwahati, the Council lowered the tax rates on over 200 products, compared to 27 items in its previous meeting and about 100 tweaks since GST rates were finalised in May.

(E) Over 1,200 products and services had been placed in five tax brackets — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% and 28%.

6) Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after the rearrangement?

(A) (E)

(B) (C)

(C) (A)

(D) (B)

(E) (D)

7) Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after the rearrangement?

(A) (E)

(B) (C)

(C) (A)

(D) (B)

(E) (D)

8) Which of the following should be the THIRDnce after the rearrangement?

(A) (E)

(B) (C)

(C) (A)

(D) (B)

(E) (D)

9) Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after the rearrangement?

(A) (E)

(B) (C)

(C) (A)

(D) (B)

(E) (D)

10) Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after the rearrangement?

(A) (E)

(B) (C)

(C) (A)

(D) (B)

(E) (D)

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(A)(E) One lakh rupees invested in bitcoin in 2010 would be worth a few hundred crore rupees today.

(C)(A) That is the kind of extraordinary return the digital currency has given investors as its price has witnessed a meteoric rise, from just a few cents in 2010 to hit a lifetime high of over $11,000 last week.

3. (B)

(C) In 2017 alone, bitcoin price has increased by over 1000%. In fact, all it took for the currency to reach $11,000 after breaching the $10,000 mark was a single day.

4. (E)

(D) True to its nature, however, soon after hitting $11,000, bitcoin witnessed a sharp drop of 20% before recovering some of its losses to close the day almost flat.

5. (D)

(B) Other crypto currencies like Ethereum too have shown equally impressive gains and falls, particularly over the last year.

6. (D)

(B) The script was altered for the second time in two months but with far greater impact.

7. (C)

(C) Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised far-reaching changes to simplify the goods and services tax regime, especially for small businesses and consumers, the GST Council delivered some relief measures on Friday.

8. (E)

(D) At its meeting in Guwahati, the Council lowered the tax rates on over 200 products, compared to 27 items in its previous meeting and about 100 tweaks since GST rates were finalised in May.

9. (A)

(E) Over 1,200 products and services had been placed in five tax brackets — 0%, 5%, 12%, 18% and 28%.

10. (C)

(A) That those rates no longer hold for about a quarter of those items, and the highest tax bracket is left with just 50 products, compared to more than 250 in July, is a tacit admission that the initial rates were worked out in a hurry with maximising revenue being the prime consideration.

You can check the other English Section questions from the IBPS Clerk Planner 2017.